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ta THE SEATTLE STAR t | Saturday at The* Bon ,Marche STAR’S ADVISORY BALLOT 1 “oh r: pte A Suit. Sale Extraordinary ON TUESDAY'S PROPOSALS} |) xs. f REDERICK &- NELSON ie. | xplanation of Amendments, Bond Issues and Propo }) Men’s Spri ing Suits sitions Which You're to Vote on—And This Paper’ Recommendation There are six charter amendments, three bridge bond Issues, and three propos! in which the question of municipal ownership is to some extent at stake, to Be decided at Tuesday's election, besides the |] | Selection of three counsiimen, The following is a brief explanation of Rosepoint Initialed Stationery, 25c Box APEAIN ne inl orange with a ik | |]| cach of the amendments and propositions, together with The Star's j espe ny effect to | Without a doubt—the best value |) “°""""""""” bie eee et ecoreni dag rl ~ Syredmiag { in Men’s Suits at $15 that this | AMENDMENT NO. 1—Proposes that the mayor, president of the coun ici ts qu , iy, wi os ty ting ofa ee oe store has ever shown at the open- | ing of the council. VOTE FOR THE AMENDMENT, SED ‘ccoaitehvaiete teed ab ahe)bs wt Yloor, ff ing of a new season. |]| AMENDMENT NO, 2—Propones that the clty shall not give free water SY : fs 1 | i} or light, or any other service of a public utility, to any one, char Thes ni Spring S st frest Itable institutions or otherwine * ; Ri cs Mae Bao Rage Cig peda! Bry Sloe angle GR: NEA BASEMENT SALESROOM | ‘tweed nd sent of the council, free water up to amounts of $30 a month. Un ; ; der this head semi-charitable institutions like the Y. M, C. A. and) bey Maes Pt . . i if you believe charitable inétitutions ought to ‘ Chalk Line Stripes—Roman Stripes—Two | service from city utlitien “oe Mipon of the gunuvtauia nature ef the From $ 1 95 to $5.00 Institution, vote for the amendment WV : : vt ia. Hats featured within this popular price- W worste and Tone Effects—Plain Brown and Plain Grays— |] At the present time the total free water allowed by the councll to the Brown and Gray Mixtures—and Some Fine All various institutions amounts to $130 a month range are ample proof that a Hat does not Wool Blue S v AMENDMENT NO. 3—Proposes to put under the civil service regula ange ¢ ‘ } b ‘ ; gine ba wad id og : hin eas s jf, tions the employes of the city treasurer's office. This is the only have to be expensive to be in the mode The reign- he coats have the stylish soft roll fronts-— city office that in not under civil service, The amendment will » ida t ne oO are in tl p éethe Mat I na Suave Sas Sattied skirt i earvk th vedas On Fy aetivity If peittise fer the bake of Jobe ing ideas in milline fa hi ns are in this display ete sere’ and they are han VOTE FOR THIS AMENDMENT and in such variety that it is an unusual require- ored throt ut ( AMENDMENT NO. 4—-Proposes to give the council the right to pase ment indeed that cannot be met. The Hats de- ce . + on emergency and deficiency bills over the mayor's veto. At the pres 4 : eet ae sa ALL SIZES FROM ¥ TO 44--IN REG ent time, an ordinance does not become effective for 30 days un ribed are typical of the values offered: STOUTS AND | less an emergency clause is attached to it, In that event, if the A small tan Turban with pearl buckle d ribbon i LARS—SLIMS TUL UTS } mayor approves it, It becomes immediately effective, and prevents the people from invoking the right of referendum on it. While it streamers is priced at $1.95. “STAND-WEAR” Suits at Small fruit clusters and blue faille ribbon trim a may be argued that the counci! should have the right of enacting | deficiency appropriations without the mayor's consent or the peo-| . ‘ ent t } ; $5.00 ple's referendum, it certainly cannot be favored as to other meas mart Mushroom Sail 1 i with ‘esto Fit “lt = ies ae , | | ures to which emergency clauses may be attached. For this rea facing. Price $3.95. it well and wear wel wo pairs of if) son the amendment is dangerous. There is at this time sufficient i . ; re . . A full-tined “knickers” with each suit | evidence of the abuse of the emergency clause at Olympia, and the Broad-brim Sailor in tan and dark- | One of the new Chin-chin Sailors in : > governor's veto there is unavailing. Under the city charter, the brown at tior with silk plir —Up a ‘own combination with silk poplin 2 Upper Main Floor. |} = rrayor’s veto ie an effective check of an abuse of the emergency " POF | 7” ss * | clause by the council, and for that reason should be retained in facing is trimmed with wreath of berries étsieamed Wi and A Sale of Women’s 25¢ and 35c Sample Stockings, a Pair 19, é uiies tend | the charter, Therefore, VOTE AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. 4. se foliage and is f hed with a i | Silk Lisle and Plain LBk: in Cotton and Cassimeres Cc ieee AMENDMENT NO. 6—Proposes to give preference In the employment not of brown grosgrain ribbon, ribbon and is prices (8 ; of labor on any Improvement work for the city to citizens of the United States who are heads of familie. VOTE FOR IT. AMENDMENT NO, 6—Provides the preferential system of voting, By this method the primary election is dispensed with, Candidates cry tery wore hn New Wash Dresses Slip-Over Crepe t Salesroom. | $5.00. A SEES RR EST Rn PS ORES ES I ae | ANOTHER BIG SALE OF MEN’SSPRING SHIRTS A Saturday Sale of Men’s Men's $1.50 Corded Shirts of Printed Shirt- | Madras Shirts, all Sizes ing and Percale Go at | From 14 to 171, Priced —79ce— | —95c— Men, now's the time to lay in Men who know good shirts enough Shirts to last you all | when they see them will recog vote f second and third choice If a candidate receives a majority of the firetcholce votes, he Is elected | Sizes 6 to 14 Years - and the second and third-choice votes are not counted. If no can. |i owns. pec didate gets a majority of the votes on first cholce, then the second: | Ii ’ choice votes are added, and If then a candidate receives a majority Hl | 9 Cc 1. 1. of the combined votes, he is elected. | ’ ? ’ 69c If there Ie still mo majority vote, then the thirdcholce votes are i counted, and the candidates receiving the highest number of votes | If _ A well-made for the various offices are then declared elected. This system has i ring and summer, th | i > 1 ities te Re ame ace of thoes | Saloon, Ther Red Po oeesinel a been in use in Spokane for the past five years, and In other cities. ATURDAY isa good Slip-over Gown ’ Reat printed shirtings and per-| ed madras in neat strt . Sg apr pemecap. Eicher d «tgp bea Pi cine pylon ong Died borage Laan. i day to bring the of crepe plisse, cales, with soft or plaited fronts front ne it 1 mime © je voters. in Seattio Wilt S8ve BBoL 18 a year, a 1 ‘and laundered enits —then n there | cies Pci ‘tase — the popular pase igre neil tl nob eagle ace rs ge Say hae Cage ph Aged lildren in to select amply full i +e cuff s ? abe ity . 7 majority o 1 : é ‘ esa ” | Sizes 14.to 17% quired to decide | final election between minority candidates i es. The new arrivals ORO 8 low 7 i. , : The preferential system of balloting Is recommended by the Munic Tuas, yi ne +e b Men’s Union Suits 79c_ Men's Fiber Hose Ive Ipal league, the Commercial Club and by every city which has adopt i include many pretty price, " ere eres welts | t! with ed it. VOTE FOR AMENDMENT NO. 6 i styles in Zephyr Ging- As pictured, the neck and sleeves are ee ees, Well fs PROPOSITIONS 1 AND 2—Are bridge bond Issues for the Ballard and |i ham, Percale, fepe, prettily trimmed with white plisse pat- Fremont bridges across Lake Washington, amounting to $825,000. ff Linene, Chambray, Rep ) 34 to 46. a ‘ i ‘ These bond iseues have already received the required 60 per cent : terned with polka dots in pink, laven- and Pique in plain co’ der, light-blue or delft-blue. Special vote of the people, but the supreme court declared the bonde illegal > 6 Boys IRON because the ordinarce had not been correctly drawn up in all tech ors and pleasing com- ase ” nical de! The error has now been corrected, and the bonds 69¢. —Basement Salesroom | WEA School (8) Issued must therefore again be ratified by the people. Both of binations On Sale from 9 A. M. to 12 Only—No Telephone Orders these Bond Propositions, 1 and 2, should! carry. VOTE FOR ie from . M. to — THEM. | Can Be PROPOSITION NO, 3—Ie for a bridge across the canal at Eastlake. The Accepted for Any of Them location designated is Tenth ave. In a previous election the Sixth |} és 24 and 36-Inch Silks| | $1 54-Inch Checks 59c Yd. A small lot of k and } | | i i f | The smart little Dress . pictured is in military N } } y de of printed 1 Ww ) W I | ave. site was designated and defeated. It is certainly to the city’s I rey Se OF ed crash with plain e ercales | advantage to have the bridge built. Whether Sixth ave. or Tenth\ fl chambray collar, cuffs and skirt, and at- 1 ave. Is the best location, experts disagree. But it's better to have a| | tractively priced at $1.95. At 15c Yard | bridge at either place than at neither. Proposition No. 3 is a bond ||} jesue for $545,000. Basement Salesroom. } A lot of odds a platn and fancy white, black and colors, On sale trom 9 a. m. te |] PROPOSITION A—Submits to the voters the question of whether the embrace a large variety of desirable pat- city shall spend not over $50,000 (but It may be less) for auto. terns—dots, bars, rings, stripes and . | busses to connect Division A and the Lake Burien line of the munic N S ( ts Pea ; i pee i | ipal railway. The Star suggested this proposition and believes it ew pring oa checks of many colorings om white | a ® ought to carry grounds. Also small patterns on jum for Girls, $2.50 and navy-blue grounds and plain colors in good assortment. e peer Main Ploer. | The municipal railway Is mot yet complete. Division A “begins no- where and ends nowhere.” It should be extended to Ballard on the north to make It a paying proposition, and it should also have an extension 8m downtown streets. dur Very bie h, full 36 with As the Seattle Electric Co. owns a monopoly of Second ave. and Third nd First ave. rail lines, the city can furnish downtown serv. y means of the autobusses, the coming means of transportation the world over. | In this manner, passengers coming from Ballard when the extension is made, or from Ross or any other point on the present Division A line, can be brought all the way downtown. Likewise, the passen- i i] i 1 and-white checked coating, and trim- These Percales are firmly woven and ; : gers on the Lake Burien line can be brought downtown instead of ust Misecwier® Gaheot Ghess are d wit d slue rep at coll t finishec : Mi SUMdiner in: peary. parcecter med with medium blue rep at collar, well finished and will make up well into But by ordering » quantity at once we are able to sell them at $2.96 & pair. —lLower Main Floor, Boys’ 35¢ Wool Caps 25¢ reo plaids, checks n’s shirts, boys’ blouses and women’s and have two patch pockets. Sizes 6 to a 14 years. Attractive values at $2.50. six inches wide, 15¢@ yard. } —Basement Salesroom —Basement Salesroom. children’s waists and dresses. Thirty- We know “tron-wear’ Shoes are good, because once a boy starts wearing them—both he and his parents insist on “Lron-wear” | the next time Pees: Boys’ 50c Blouses 39c Wash Cloths 2 for 5c Billy Boy Blouses, siaes & to Unbleached Turkish Wat pereale or madras, | © being left a mile or so from Ploneer square. It will Increase the revenue of both ends of the municipal railway, because more pas- sengere will thus be induced to use the city lines, and the total coat will probably not be over $30,000—certainly It will not be over | $50,000. THE STAP FULLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE | “Tron-wear" Shoes are made of Attractive Values in > Eee xe aN sacle’ a bopatin sox os Women’s and Misses’ Spring Coats | | Special Offer a perigee ots, bss pag pie ped b | nicipal railway to Ballard at a cost of not over $109,000. Experts Pick wh AB say it will cost no more than $80,000. This is in entire harmony at 9 0 ° Sh for Bo ys Girls’ $1.75 Cotton Serge Dresses at a municipal railway. It was never intended that Division A should The favored belted effects and flare-bottom styles in Smart Spring Coats of | ] | | | | cuffs and belt. The coats are full-lined | in School with the original plans of the people when they voted $800,000 for Ok te ah Babel = be the whole of the city railway. Division A Is only a unit ‘ » sy aflame sre, eneeptionntty : 4 The city railway was to begin at Ballard and end eventually at Rainier Serge Poplin Basket Cloth Boucle Fancy Coating Covert Cloth and fit nea They " ark tr ‘a ¢ Beach. The city has spent $390,000 in laying the foundation for a ake up th tively priced showing. There are sizes for wome and H metal calf with ext > Y complete railway system. All that is necessary now Is to lay the bh vs Ae Ss “ hid i . ‘ tangy pemnal se omc! tracks and string the wires to Ballard nd the colors include black, navy, white, tan, brown and black-and-white combina- | 10c Pillow Cases 7) ac 42x26 tn Basemen and either button or lace atyles Tapestry: Rugs 29¢ Ea. Sines 9 to 15% at #1 We already have the cars, the car barn, the substations, etc, and we lesroom don’t have to spend another nickel for any of these purposes. The expenditure of $80,000 to $100,000 will make the municipal railway Sizes 1 to Diy mt 82. Children’s $2.00 Shoes $1. 38 ce fendi Pee a paying one—in fact, highly profitable. If the city does not extend 5 cae ; ; to Ballard, then the original Investment of $390,000 becomes a lo No More Drawstring Troubles for the Boy W. Children's Shoes tn dul! oF | 10¢ Soaps Priced at 6c The Star therefore etrongiy recommends that you VOTE YES ON 8 y ho Wears ent calf, wit broad foottorm » t wnt PROPOSITION B. T | Bl ys i serviceable nfs of Ls < r w nd Pain PROPOSITION C—Submits the question as to whether the policy of ape ess ouses, sd Misses’ $2 Shoes $1. 49 r na § ' Soaps on 9 | the city council In the past three years, which has resulted in a Misses’ Gu oat 4 : reduction of rates In electric service to residences in Seattle from Shoes, have hea ne from 9.8 peer intn Wises. 8' cents to 6 cents a kilowatt hour shall be continued sice"s {Fou ra Floor ies Tooth Paste 4 5 V at 4c Yard 29c » from 9 a. m HESE Blouses are made up in serviceable chambrays and percales in light and dark stripe patterns 1 plain col- is means simply this Shall the city light plant be used to reduce the itary collar ‘wi ke and high mil rates to consumers whenever possible, or shall the rates be kept as ors, with full yc 1 links, open Girls’ $2.50 Shoes poy 79 high as possible? There can be but one answer to this proposition: cuffs and flat felled seams. They are very popular with the ' ee ee ns ,aa8 ¥ VOTE YES ON PROPOSITION C. hove be pi thebeats tn oie bl azntent 1 ° mgtha to & ye a i oys because they eliminate the troublesome drawstring weight extension » Found t <iower Mata Vieor. | lien Tesi Phew Sizes 6 to 15 years. Exceptional values at 25¢. to 6 —Upper Main Floor. j HOW DOES THIS STRIKE You? A new shipment of Boys’ Flannel Blouses in gray, tan and Saturday Specials in Seattle’s Best Grocery Annual Sale Rose Bushes | pasghemell ne her tec Nashington Creamery Butte r 321-2c a Pound nes In the time to plane ; : eh a tai cs a ince Boys’ Corduroy Knickerbockers in serviceable dark-gray peas o. sweet Bat thes eikdiay wunte to kive: ‘et ut, big, whopper of a band concert color, sizes 6 to 16 years, 85¢. i A HEOTOUN hardy yan ry “IN VOLUNTEER BABI Set rae He Boys’ Norfolk Suits (with two pairs of knickerbockers) in WINESAP APPLES, FOUR CANS OF Bridesmaid If) mile oi ra a nrating then gray, tan and brown mixtures, very well tailored, attrac- 4 | K mld extend to Leschi park and othe ‘ rice Be —Basem : 4 goon size cox” Be | | wr vernon mix 25¢ || at 10¢ at A5elat 25¢ |»: a eas aan et fa th tively priced at $3.95. eee | re ‘I Special Values in Shrubs | He wants the park board to have t one band concert a week, and h | Sh Pp . 73 tad Pleats [J}at volntecr pari only. “He would engake m aauad 40 strong C Aion’, oes at sii Prices “ C | trarnngen eulate, eae vege rate eee gE j a £ try ch AB [eal sie noun «ss nie SEE) Stems Suerte... 40 | ORE important even than choosing a shoe that will give the best service bigs Karel, 7 ; %, , ve Bary Hea | is it to get one that will fit the child’s foot properly and allow it to de- : p new B5c | (nilfornia Figs, latent velop naturally. The shoes listed below are built over rational lasts, giving me “9 Higa, pound Abe, "Se " ample room to the growing foot: m 5 k ¥ a ee ma r ent tle re e list of indorse fA - a c —Kourth Floor Fourth Voor. ¥ They are Mayor Gill, ex:Mayor Cotterill and ex-M devel At A Children’s Button Skuffer Shoes in pat | Children’s Hand-turned Shoes 11 : VISIT THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT IN ITS NEW LOCATION ON THE UPPER MAIN FLOOR \ [J Pfaw, Dr. BB. Edgers, RoI Downie, Jackso baugh, Byron Phel Stan Ay Pale ase Ne hapeeancuMaal ane ct. 1 dell calf, button style, i | At a meeting of the Grand Army, the Spanish War Ve and last, with welt sole, sizes 6 to 8, $1.75 pair; sizes 3 to 5, 85c pair; 514 to 8 95 other patriotic organiza:‘ons, Haag and A. BE. Parish were indorsed. 8% to 12, $2.00 pair pair Patent an@ Dull Calf Button Shoes for | me | STEAMSHP OFFICER KILLS SELF. wenn) ee ed tan BO lent fitting and very serviceable. Sizes 84 hand turned sole, broad toe and low ‘ to 11, $2.00 pair; 111% to 2, $2.50; 2% | neel, sizes 8% to 12, $1.25 pair; 1214 ; LANCISCO, Feb, ¢ Third Office vi of the sill ic 5 Ni St. Second Ave. Un , Seattle. Elliott 4100 Pa NAY lings’ Manchuria bombed suicide t ti $1.45. pair ootin 6, $3.00 Imcolf Af the ( mple, Friends were unable to assign any motive for the Rasement Salesroom. fact. ill